ICPC Uncovers Official Enrolling 14 Family Members on Payroll
ICPC chairman Musa Aliyu reveals an official enrolled 14 relatives on public payroll, and recovered N24bn in ghost pensions in 2024.
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Mohbad's Widow Sues TikToker Over Cyberbullying, Murder Claims
Wunmi Aloba, Mohbad's widow, has sued TikToker Shoyemi Damilola Titilayo for cyberbullying and inciting jungle justice against her and her son, Liam, in Lagos court.
Man Saved From Robbery by Tout He Regularly Helped
A Nigerian man escaped a robbery attack after a tout he regularly helped recognized him. The incident happened at night when he took a shortcut. He shared the story on social media, saying nobody is useless.
US Charges 11 in Sham Marriage Green Card Scheme
The US DOJ charged 11 people for arranging over 1,000 fake weddings to help Chinese nationals get green cards, paying Americans up to $30,000 each and charging immigrants up to $100,000.
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Nigerian Convicted of Laundering $2.7M From Romance Scams
Babajide Adesayo, 41, was convicted on 18 counts for laundering $2.7M from romance fraud victims. Sentencing is set for November 20, 2026.
Lagos Deputy Gov: Car Spotters Will Be Arrested
Lagos Deputy Governor Obafemi Hamzat says car spotting is criminal and warns more arrests will follow. Surveillance cameras are monitoring parts of Lagos as enforcement continues.
Kuwait Revokes Citizenship of 30 People in Fresh Government Action
Kuwait has stripped citizenship from 30 people through two decrees and a committee decision published in the Official Gazette on August 13, 2026.
Davido: 'Gather Jesus 12 Disciples, You'll Lose 3rd Time'
Davido reacts to APC mega rally in Osogbo, saying even gathering Jesus' 12 disciples won't prevent a third defeat in Osun governorship election.
Kidnappers raise ransom for Jezco chairman to N1.5bn
Kidnappers holding Chief Sir Joseph Ezeokafor, Chairman of Jezco Group, have increased ransom demand from N700m to N1.5bn, and stopped communicating with family.
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Abuja Woman Sets Boyfriend's Apartment on Fire After Cheating Row
A 22-year-old woman in Abuja allegedly chased her boyfriend with a knife, dismantled the AC, and set their rented duplex ablaze after accusing him of cheating, causing extensive damage before estate security contained the fire.
Doctor Recounts Nightmare Attack, Mourns Colleague Killed in PH
A female doctor recounts being followed, robbed at gunpoint after night duty, and mourns Dr. Stephen Vanman, found dead with multiple stab wounds in Port Harcourt.
Cult clash fresh turn as 100-level student shot at Rivers varsity
A 100-level student at Ignatius Ajuru University was shot by suspected cultists on Wednesday, prompting suspension of SUG Week activities and return to classes.
US Lists 11 African Countries for Mandatory Embassy Arrest Notification
The US State Department released a list of 11 African countries, including Nigeria and Ghana, whose embassies must be automatically notified when citizens are arrested on US soil.
Kogi kidnap victim recounts beating over N500,000 ransom
Kogi abductee Victor Anyichie says kidnappers beat him almost to death after he told them his family could only raise N500,000 ransom. He was among 16 rescued.
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Kidnappers double ransom demand for Jowizaza's father to N1.5bn
Kidnappers holding Chief Sir Joseph Ezeokafor, father of Instagram celebrity Jowizaza, have doubled their ransom demand from N700 million to N1.5 billion and cut off communication, leaving the family in fresh anxiety.
Kiekie, Veekee James Criticised for Greeting Near Ooni's Queen
Kiekie and Veekee James drew criticism for exchanging greetings over Olori Ashley at Lateef Adedimeji's triplets' party in Lagos, with social media users citing disrespect to royalty.
KudiWave challenges ₦750m PalmPay debit, questions court order
KudiWave Technologies challenges a ₦750.37 million debit from its PalmPay account, citing lack of authorization and questioning the court order used, which was later set aside.
Imisi's Dance at Adedimeji's Thanksgiving Sparks Reactions
BBNaija star Imisi danced unusually in front of Fuji legend KWAM 1 at Lateef Adedimeji's triplets' thanksgiving in Lagos, sparking online reactions and warnings about the singer's reputation.
Groom Cancels Church Wedding Over Demand List
A Nigerian man cancelled his church wedding after the bride's church demanded items like a live goat, N50,000 certificate fee, and fuel, sparking online debate.
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Rivers varsity student shot on campus, activities suspended
A 100-level student at Ignatius Ajuru University of Education was shot on campus, prompting the suspension of Students' Union Government Week activities. The victim is set for surgery, and students are rallying to cover medical costs.
Grandfather, 64, confesses to abusing 14-year-old in Gombe
A 64-year-old grandfather, Abubakar Aliyu, confessed to sexually abusing a 14-year-old girl at his medicine shop in Gombe, paying her N200 and N400 on separate occasions.
UK Reveals 1 Reason It Will Reject Foreigner's Citizenship Application
The UK government will automatically refuse a citizenship or settlement application if the applicant submits incorrect qualifications, as stated on its official website.
Lawyer Asks EFCC to Probe N300m River Park Estate Claim
A lawyer has petitioned the EFCC to investigate an alleged N300 million investment claim in River Park Estate, Abuja, citing potential fraud and misrepresentation.
Davido Urged to Apologise to Edo Governor Over WAEC Post
Legal practitioner Timothy Tugbiyele urges Davido to apologise to Edo Governor Okpebholo for posting his WAEC result, amid Osun election tensions.
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Woman Recalls Pre-Wedding Photos 10 Days After Hot Tea Assault
Ogechukwu Mary Eze recounts taking pre-wedding photos with her ex-husband 10 days after he allegedly poured hot tea on her face, tore her cloth, and seized her phone. She calls being a 'pick me' a curse.
Chris Watts Finds Love in Prison, Plans Marriage
Chris Watts, serving life for murdering his family, has applied to marry Lizzie Henderson, who moved to Wisconsin to be near him.
Kwara Police Arrest Suspected Kidnapper at POS Over Ransom
Kwara Police arrested Muhamodu Sanni at a POS terminal while attempting to withdraw ransom from a July 28 abduction of three persons in Obudu Village, Ilorin East LGA.
Sokoto Police Rescue Boy Hidden in Sack, Arrest Two
Sokoto police arrested two suspected kidnappers and rescued a 10-year-old boy found in a sack after a raid and a pursuit on August 8 and 11, 2026.
Fiji Court Halts Deportation of Nigerian Student
Fiji's High Court temporarily blocked the deportation of Nigerian student Tagbo Nonso Sylvester on August 7, granting an interim stay pending judicial review of his visa refusal.
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Perez Hilton's mom seeks custody of his three kids
TMZ reports that blogger Perez Hilton's mother, Teresita Lavandeira, has filed for temporary custody of his three children after his recent mental health crisis and hospitalization.
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